Aviation Week MRO

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe’s new easytrack app is designed to make tire tracking and health monitoring processes more efficient for airlines, MROs and wheel shops.
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By Alex Derber
With aircraft grounded, engine shop visits being avoided and airlines cannibalizing parked equipment, the demand for spare engines is plumbing
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
At the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, workforce recruitment is going virtual—and opportunities abound at smaller maintenance providers.
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Air Transat Picks Avianor for C Check Air Transat has selected Avianor to carry out a C check on one of its Airbus A330 aircraft. The airline notes
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By Alex Derber
One of many uncertainties about how the engine aftermarket will develop over the next few years concerns the number of mid-life and older engines that
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By Lee Ann Shay
Caroline Vandedrinck, who became SR Technics' senior VP sales on Sept. 1, talks about engine services trends and the outlook for used serviceable
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By James Pozzi
U.S.-based aftermarket inventory specialist AvAir has added more surplus materials to its inventory after partnering with Icelandair on a full asset
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By Henry Canaday
The virus crisis has blocked or delayed plenty of worthwhile digital initiatives at hard-pressed airlines and MROs, but some OEMs are going forward
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By Henry Canaday
Few portions of the aftermarket have been hit as hard as engine overhauls, with expensive repairs either completely unnecessary or increasingly
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By Henry Canaday
Sweden famously or infamously has imposed only light restrictions during the virus crisis, but appears to have gotten the virus under control. That
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Together with MRO services provider MAUtechnic, UIA is using Luftronix drones to speed up aircraft structure inspections.
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By Alex Derber
Given the acute demand-side stresses that COVID-19 has inflicted upon aviation, cybersecurity concerns may have dropped down some MRO companies’
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By Lee Ann Shay
WestJet COO Jeff Martin talks with Aviation Week’s Lee Ann Shay about traffic and what’s on the horizon for the Canadian carrier. Martin will be
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By James Pozzi
Canadian MRO provider KF Aerospace has reduced its 1,100 strong workforce by 14% citing the impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The company
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The OEM’s latest Pilot & Technician Outlook report shows that long-term need for maintenance technicians remains high.
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AMTES Increases Wheel and Brake MRO Capacities Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Service GmbH (AMTES) has announced that it will increase capacity
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By Alex Derber
Engine shop visits will not return to 2019 levels until 2024, according to consultancy IBA. In 2020 they are down roughly 70% on the previous year
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By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Robotic Skies CEO Brad Hayden talks about building a network of UAS maintenance providers and what steps the industry needs to take to prepare for MRO of AAM vehicles.
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By Henry Canaday
The virus crisis has been tough on all independent MROs. But large MROs often depend on large orders from large carriers, which can evaporate in a
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By Henry Canaday
The traffic crash, troubled airline and lessor finances and coming aircraft tear downs are going to dramatically reshape aircraft and engine part
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By Henry Canaday
With Chinese domestic flights now running at or above year-ago levels, and international flights at about 40% of year-ago levels, Chinese MROs are not
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By Henry Canaday
With about a thousand aircraft due to be returned from leases without onward lessees in sight in 2021, the aftermarket for these assets will be much
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By Lee Ann Shay
American Airlines President Robert Isom talks with Aviation Week’s Lee Ann Shay about bringing international traffic back and navigating the operation
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By Henry Canaday
By the second week of October, European domestic daily flights were down almost 60% from year-ago levels, according to RadarBox. LOT Polish Airlines
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By Alex Derber
Prior to the pandemic, Southeast Asia was one of aviation’s biggest growth markets and as a result the region saw the launch of numerous new MRO
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